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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,751.33, 25,094.31 and 9,333.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,751.33, 25,094.31 and 9,333.45 is: 13,981.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,751.33 : 25,094.31 = 9,333.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,751.33/25,094.31 = 9,333.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,751.33x = 25,094.31 × 9,333.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,751.33x = 234,216,487.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,216,487.67/16,751.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,981.97

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